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050	0	0	_aBV2390.W68 2009 _b17921
100	1		_aStanley, Brian, _d1953-
245	1	4	_aThe World Missionary Conference, Edinburgh 1910 / _cBrian Stanley.
260			_aGrand Rapids, Mich. : _bWilliam B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., _c2009.
300			_axxii, 352 p., [10] p. of plates : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
490	1		_aStudies in the history of Christian missions
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 325-341) and index.
505	0	0	_tVisions of the kingdom : Edinburgh 1910 and the history of Christianity -- _tExpectations of a new age -- _tAn evangelical crusade founded on 'the science of missions' -- _tEdinburgh 1910 in retrospect -- _tEdinburgh 1910 and the history of ecumenism -- _tA representative conference? -- _tChristianity on the cusp of transfiguration -- _tOrigins and preparations -- _tThe 'third Ecumenical Missionary Conference' -- _tJ.H. Oldham and George Robson make their presence felt -- _tDeciding on the model for Edinburgh 1910 -- _tBroadening the base of planning -- _tShaping the eight commissions -- _tThe central advisory committee and its secretary -- _tChanging the title of the conference -- _tThe inclusion of national Christians and the exclusion of faith and order -- _tOldham gets to work -- _tThe financing of the conference -- _tCarrying the Gospel to all the world? : defining the limits of Christendom -- _tA mission to all humanity? -- _tCommission I and the problem of statistics -- _tThe conference hangs in the balance -- _tOldham in New York -- _tResolving the hard cases -- _tThe Anglican position clarified -- _tEvangelical reactions -- _tNegotiations with the Archbishop of Canterbury -- _tThe unity of Christendom preserved, but at what price? -- _tThe conference in session -- _tConference logistics -- _tThe opening of the conference -- _tThe assembly hall of the United Free Church of Scotland -- _tThe conference programme -- _tThe conduct of debate -- _tThe spirituality of the conference -- _t'Give us friends!' : the voice of the 'younger' churches -- _tThe non-western presence at Edinburgh -- _tThe virtual absence of Africa -- _tThe missionary societies and indigenous representation at Edinburgh -- _tCheng Jingyi and the call for a united church in China -- _tChristianity and the national spirit : four voices from Japan--Harada Tasuku, Honda Yoitsu, Ibuka Kajinosuke, and Chiba Yugoro -- _tYun Ch'iho and Christian nationalism in Korea -- _tV.S. Azariah and the challenge of inter-cultural friendship -- _tPleas for an Asian theology -- _tThe church of the three selves -- _tA church-centric conference -- _tThe three-self principle : rhetoric and reality -- _tChurch organization and the 'native mind' -- _tThe remuneration of national workers -- _tFailures in self-support -- _tIssues of Christian nurture and discipleship -- _tTheology and spiritual life -- _tThe aims of mission education : cultural 'accommodation' and the Catholicity of Christianity -- _tThe brief composition and mode of operation of Commission III -- _tThe American reception of the British drafts of the Commission III Report -- _tAn anglophone perspective -- _tDefining the purposes of mission education -- _tEducation as a form of evangelism -- _tEducation as a strategy for a three-self church -- _tEducation as the diffusion of Christian influence -- _tEducation as the key to Catholicity -- _tThe legacy of the Commission III Report -- _tAppendix: Commission III questionnaire -- _tFulfilment and challenge : Christianity and the world faiths -- _tPrevious scholarship on Commission IV -- _tThe membership of Commission IV -- _tThe theology and religious perspective of Commission IV -- _tThe relation of Hinduism to Christianity -- _tT.E. Slater and the case for concentration on 'higher Hinduism' -- _tThe influence of Alfred George Hogg -- _tThe relation of Islam to Christianity -- _tThe religions of Japan and China -- _t'Animistic' religions and the neglect of Africa -- _tAssessing Edinburgh's theology of fulfilment -- _tMissions, empire and the hierarchy of civilization -- _tMissions and governments : the membership of Commission VII -- _tA hierarchy of civilization -- _tMissionaries and politics -- _tThe colonial view of missions -- _tThe impact of the Commission VII Report -- _tAppendix A: British questionnaire -- _tAppendix B: American questionnaire -- _tMissionary co-operation : its limits and implications -- _tThe dilemma of Edinburgh : missionary co-operation or the promotion of Christian unity? -- _tExisting instruments of missionary co-operation -- _tThe German proposal for an International Missionary Commission -- _tThe Commission VIII meeting of 21-23 December 1909 -- _tThe American circular letter -- _tBritish hesitations overcome : Walter H. Frere, John H. Ritson, and the birth of the idea of the continuation committee -- _tThe Commission VIII debate and the creation of the continuation committee -- _tThe legacy of Edinburgh 1910 -- _tMissionary perceptions of east, west, and south -- _tRace and culture -- _tThe pursuit of church union in Asia -- _tThe role of women in mission -- _tNew patterns of missionary study and training -- _tCo-operation in mission : new initiatives in Britain -- _tWestern ecclesiastical divisions and the changing contours of world Christianity.
611	2	0	_aWorld Missionary Conference _d(1910 : _cEdinburgh, Scotland)
650		0	_aMissions _vCongresses.
830		0	_aStudies in the history of Christian missions.
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